AM Security Officer

Clear Investment Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Chicagoland Management seeks an AM Security Officer to protect an office building in Chicago’s Loop during evening hours. You will greet visitors, monitor access, patrol interior and exterior areas, and respond to alarms to ensure safety and a welcoming environment for tenants and guests.

The ideal candidate has a PERC card, at least 18 years old, a high school diploma or GED, and 1+ year security guard experience.

Qualifications

• Active PERC Card (required).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working as a Security Guard (required).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Professional demeanor and customer-service mindset.
• Ability to remain calm, alert, and responsive during emergencies.
• Comfortable enforcing rules and maintaining a secure environment.
• Ability to patrol multiple areas, including stairwells and outdoor spaces.
• Capable of lifting or carrying up to 25–50 lbs and performing physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage the flow of tenants, guests, and vendors entering or exiting the building.
• Greet and assist visitors with professionalism and courtesy.
• Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior areas to ensure safety and security.
• Enforce building access control and visitor management policies.
• Observe and report activities or incidents to appropriate personnel.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or unusual situations.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and maintain accurate security logs.
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of lobby and common areas.
• Support management and building staff as needed during after-hours operations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the management team.

Skills

Customer service

Calm under pressure

English proficiency

Observational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title

AM Security Officer

Location

105 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60602

Job Type

PartTime, On-site

Compensation and Benefits

• Pay: Commensurate with experience
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay

Position Summary

Chicagoland Management is seeking a dependable and professional AM Security Officer to join our team at an office building in Chicago’s Loop. This position is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for tenants, guests, and vendors during evening hours. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, attentiveness, and strong customer service skills while ensuring the property remains secure after regular business hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage the flow of tenants, guests, and vendors entering or exiting the building
• Greet and assist visitors with professionalism and courtesy
• Conduct regular patrols of interior and exterior areas to ensure the safety and security of the property
• Enforce building access control and visitor management policies
• Observe and report activities or incidents to appropriate personnel
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or unusual situations
• Monitor surveillance cameras and maintain accurate security logs
• Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of lobby and common areas
• Support management and building staff as needed during after-hours operations
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the management team

Schedule

• Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Rotating Saturdays: 2 Saturdays per month (hours may vary)

Qualifications

• Active PERC Card (required)
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 1 year of experience working as a Security Guard (required)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Professional demeanor and customer-service mindset
• Ability to remain calm, alert, and responsive during emergencies
• Comfortable enforcing rules and maintaining a secure environment
• Ability to patrol multiple areas, including stairwells and outdoor spaces
• Capable of lifting or carrying up to 25–50 lbs and performing physical tasks such as bending, stooping, or climbing stairs